PPRuNe Forums - Search Results
PPRuNe Forums

Go Back  PPRuNe Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
4
5
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: sirwa69
Showing results 1 to 35 of 285
Search took 0.03 seconds.
Forum: Rumours & News
7th Jun 2018, 06:25
Replies: 60
Views: 17,051
Posted By sirwa69

When a third runway was first mooted for LHR BA...

When a third runway was first mooted for LHR BA were all in favour as it would grant them more landing slots and the ability to grow. Have you noticed now that BA seem to be a bit more reticent about...
Forum: Middle East
6th Jul 2017, 05:33
Replies: 127
Views: 51,048
Posted By sirwa69

Not just the routes they are taking. Qatar...

Not just the routes they are taking. Qatar Airways (and every other person in the world pronouces it Katar) own 20% of BA parent IAG and they also own 20% of LHR where the weasel is on the board of...
Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes
1st Jul 2017, 04:05
Replies: 72
Views: 30,094
Posted By sirwa69

This could blow up and bite BA in the bum. The...

This could blow up and bite BA in the bum. The UAE have announced this week that they are telling companies that if they work with Qatar then they will not be welcome in UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia or...
Forum: Safety, CRM, QA & Emergency Response Planning
3rd Dec 2016, 10:31
Replies: 35
Views: 12,053
Posted By sirwa69

Some of us work more than 2000 hours a year and...

Some of us work more than 2000 hours a year and that still allows us to have a full 8 hours sleep each night and 2 days off every week ans 2 weeks holiday a year, FFS don't know yer born.
Forum: Middle East
28th Jul 2015, 05:14
Replies: 28
Views: 27,297
Posted By sirwa69

Champagne!!!! I thought Kuwait Airways was dry...

Champagne!!!! I thought Kuwait Airways was dry :confused:
Forum: Middle East
13th Jun 2015, 07:01
Replies: 13
Views: 5,895
Posted By sirwa69

Funeral Monday 15th June 16:30 at St Christophers...

Funeral Monday 15th June 16:30 at St Christophers Cathedral
then on to The British Club
Forum: Middle East
9th Jun 2015, 08:18
Replies: 13
Views: 5,895
Posted By sirwa69

Bob Smith RIP

Ex Gulf Air Engineer, First Officer, Captain
Ex Bahrain Air Captain.
Full time fun guy

Bob Smith was taken by the big C this morning.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Nov 2013, 12:56
Replies: 98
Views: 23,582
Posted By sirwa69

Lovely service at the Christian Cemetery in...

Lovely service at the Christian Cemetery in Bahrain this morning and how wonderful to have the Red Arrows team in attendance. We went back to the British Embassy after for lunch and I got speaking to...
Forum: Middle East
20th Mar 2012, 06:24
Replies: 25
Views: 20,666
Posted By sirwa69

The Arabs have a saying "Girls are for breeding...

The Arabs have a saying "Girls are for breeding and boys are for fun" and there's a lot of truth in that. I've been out here for 20 years and the place is full of male homosexuals. GMIMA the biggest...
Forum: Middle East
5th Feb 2012, 13:10
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

It was just after 2.00 am he had just come out of...

It was just after 2.00 am he had just come out of an expat club and he was drunk.
I don't think this can be viewed as an escalation of the protests to attacking western expats.

Driving a car...
Forum: Cabin Crew
23rd Jan 2012, 15:25
Replies: 1
Views: 2,612
Posted By sirwa69

Baggage allowance on US Airways on ID90

Can anyone answer this question.

We are due to fly to the States next week on our long service ticket, however when in the states we will be flying to Washigton DC with US Airways so we have got...
Forum: Middle East
23rd Jan 2012, 02:30
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

A new-look Gulf Air discussed

GDN Today:
Forum: Terms and Endearment
3rd Dec 2011, 04:01
Replies: 21
Views: 11,202
Posted By sirwa69

Pilot Crisis hits Airlines

Story on the front page of today's Gulf Daily News (so it must be true)

PILOT CRISIS HITS AIRLINES

Posted on » Saturday, December 03, 2011

DUBAI: The global aviation sector is all set for...
Forum: Cabin Crew
25th Oct 2011, 09:42
Replies: 1,224
Views: 1,317,528
Posted By sirwa69

Haven't read the whole thread so apologies if...

Haven't read the whole thread so apologies if these have been posted before.

There was once a very (in)famous Gulf Air CC who amongst other stories came out with the following:

CC: Would you...
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2011, 15:25
Replies: 53
Views: 32,525
Posted By sirwa69

Gulf Air standard practice is to disarm the...

Gulf Air standard practice is to disarm the slides only when the chocks are applied. So they would definately have been armed at this point.

However to keep with the F1 analogy, perhaps he should...
Forum: Middle East
29th Aug 2011, 05:57
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

OOPs The Hindu : Cities / Kochi : Seven...

OOPs

The Hindu : Cities / Kochi : Seven injured as Gulf Air plane skids off runway at Kochi airport (http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/article2408093.ece)
Forum: Rumours & News
29th Aug 2011, 05:54
Replies: 53
Views: 32,525
Posted By sirwa69

Now on BBC BBC News - Gulf Air plane skids off...

Now on BBC
BBC News - Gulf Air plane skids off runway in India (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-14705719)
Forum: Computer/Internet Issues & Troubleshooting
23rd Aug 2011, 04:37
Replies: 50
Views: 11,482
Posted By sirwa69

I tried this and then I tried a bigger ariel but...

I tried this and then I tried a bigger ariel but in the end I just put in another wireless access point in the other part of the house.
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2011, 10:24
Replies: 136
Views: 39,521
Posted By sirwa69

What's pissing me off is all these western...

What's pissing me off is all these western journalists who in their desperate attempt to link this to Cairo are calling it Pearl Square.

It's Pearl (or Lulu) Roundabout not a f@#king square.
...
Forum: Middle East
17th Feb 2011, 10:19
Replies: 136
Views: 39,521
Posted By sirwa69

Time to raise the Amwaj drawbridge :p Mind you...

Time to raise the Amwaj drawbridge :p
Mind you we might need to let it down on Saturday to let the booze delivery trucks in :E Hic!
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Dec 2010, 03:36
Replies: 6
Views: 2,108
Posted By sirwa69

And the wings will fall of in August, I think...

And the wings will fall of in August, I think I'll give this aircraft a miss :oh:
Forum: Cabin Crew
20th Oct 2010, 09:44
Replies: 3
Views: 2,311
Posted By sirwa69

Its a great charity, I work with it in Bahrain to...

Its a great charity, I work with it in Bahrain to send 2 kids each year.
The girl who runs it in Bahrain is also VCC and an Ambasador, if you cut her in half you'd see British Airways and...
Forum: Middle East
10th Oct 2010, 15:35
Replies: 14
Views: 5,562
Posted By sirwa69

There is something going on, all their flights...

There is something going on, all their flights out of Bahrain today are cancelled?
Surely not because old man Kanoo has died:ugh:
Forum: Middle East
30th Sep 2010, 08:58
Replies: 25
Views: 4,703
Posted By sirwa69

Well King Chile's post proves that they have huge...

Well King Chile's post proves that they have huge amounts of handling ability.
I reckon that guy would have also put the Delta CRJ down in JFK on one set of MLG with no problems :}
Forum: Middle East
2nd Jun 2010, 05:41
Replies: 85
Views: 25,292
Posted By sirwa69

Still getting the French Open on Supersports...

Still getting the French Open on Supersports yesterday, though it was all supposed to stop on May 31st?
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
27th May 2010, 07:13
Replies: 27
Views: 3,809
Posted By sirwa69

OK credentials first, in the last 5 years I have...

OK credentials first, in the last 5 years I have flown 98 sectors with BA, 33 of which have been in First or Club.

In the same time I have flown 446 sectors with other carriers mainly Middle...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th May 2010, 09:55
Replies: 8
Views: 7,396
Posted By sirwa69

It only seems to work over Europe, is there an...

It only seems to work over Europe, is there an equivalent one for the Middle East, it would be handy to spot where the AC are while waiting to pick up passengers. The local flight arrivals is...
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
26th May 2010, 09:48
Replies: 4
Views: 1,039
Posted By sirwa69

Seem to have stopped bleating on about being a 5...

Seem to have stopped bleating on about being a 5 star airline on Sky recently, have they lost the five stars cause they have dropped first class?
Forum: Middle East
26th May 2010, 09:46
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

So is it still going to be an Embraer on the...

So is it still going to be an Embraer on the Larnaca route?
Forum: Middle East
27th Apr 2010, 07:07
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

Just heard on the jungle drums that the Embraer's...

Just heard on the jungle drums that the Embraer's are on hold as a review takes place. The major problem, as indicated by many, is luggage space. This aircraft is designed for commuter routes and...
Forum: Middle East
27th Jan 2010, 04:39
Replies: 5,363
Views: 1,592,924
Posted By sirwa69

I do hope that they remember the last time that...

I do hope that they remember the last time that Bahraini's were pushed up we got a Captain called Sam :eek:
Forum: Passengers & SLF (Self Loading Freight)
18th Dec 2009, 05:06
Replies: 364
Views: 69,409
Posted By sirwa69

In the pub the other night some woman was ranting...

In the pub the other night some woman was ranting on about BA.
She said that as the travel manager for a big bank she will from now on be booking her bankers with any other airline than BA. I asked...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Nov 2009, 05:45
Replies: 16
Views: 2,670
Posted By sirwa69

Is the Plastic Plane ever going to fly?

I spotted the Boeing 787 on the ground during a visit to Everett in August, they have a exhibition there called the Future of Flight which is basically all about their super new plane the 787....
Forum: Middle East
19th Sep 2009, 06:45
Replies: 11
Views: 2,725
Posted By sirwa69

They obviously have loadsamoney they can afford...

They obviously have loadsamoney they can afford to buy 4 A320's, have them painted in company logo and then leave them parked at Bahrain Airport doing nothing for weeks.
Forum: Middle East
28th Aug 2009, 07:03
Replies: 24
Views: 9,306
Posted By sirwa69

Not this old trout again :( look here How...

Not this old trout again :(

look here
How truly reliable is Folder Encryption Software? - Yahoo! Answers (http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090710005512AAiu4pw)
Showing results 1 to 35 of 285
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
4
5
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.